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That diagram of the dinner table was the cherry on top. Brilliant piece! Thank you.

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All of it 🤣

Looking forward to the Lord & Master back story!

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This is damn funny 🤣

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Parents don’t know. Parents never know okay? Also after having scrutinised the table plan, bunny Mausi was wrong in asking Tara for the moussaka. It was inefficient to begin with. See, parents don’t know anything. <repeats till infinity>

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Magnificent piece. And class act, popping the second one. Reveals character, whatever your motivations were. 😁

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The good doctor at home now demands I read this out to him. I am laughing so much my sides are hurting. Fabulous writing!

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I was laughing out loud reading this!!! Oh so good!!

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I'm scared.

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The last time I laughed so much at family drama was on a Sedaris essay! Brilliant!

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Love it

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This is so funny! I am cackling away imagining the whole dinner 😂. Thanks for a fabulous laugh out loud post. Needed it ❤️

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Hilarious essay! A perfect mix of family dynamics and cannabis chaos! Great storytelling!

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This is a laugh riot! What a story and what an utterly fabulous narrative. Brilliant piece, Maanav!

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